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Jeffrey Johnson

Twin Lakes,WI

Summary

Professional operator with hands-on experience in wastewater treatment processes and systems management. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving operational efficiency, consistently adaptable to evolving demands. Skilled in monitoring and maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and implementing safety protocols. Reliable and goal-oriented, contributing to overall success and sustainability of plant operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wastewater Operator

City Of Woodstock
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including data on water quality, equipment performance, and chemical usage.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by consistently monitoring water quality parameters and adjusting treatment methods accordingly.
  • Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.

Wastewater Treatment Operator

City Of Brookfield
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Troubleshot complex issues related to wastewater treatment systems, providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with external contractors as needed for specialized maintenance tasks or facility upgrades.
  • Reduced operational costs through regular maintenance of equipment and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including data on water quality, equipment performance, and chemical usage.
  • Enhanced plant efficiency by optimizing wastewater treatment processes and procedures.
  • Maintained public water systems using hand tools to repair and adjust equipment and machines.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City Of Lake Geneva
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to monitor water quality parameters, adjusting treatment processes accordingly for optimal results.
  • Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organism to guarantee water safety and quality of taste and smell.
  • Coordinated maintenance activities with other departments for seamless integration of repairs and upgrades into daily operations schedules.
  • Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City Of Racine
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
  • Managed chemical inventory levels, liaising with suppliers to maintain adequate stock for uninterrupted plant operations.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance with state and federal environmental guidelines through diligent monitoring and reporting of plant operations.
  • Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.

Research Assistant Intern

Racine Health Department
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Streamlined data entry processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in results reporting.
  • Managed laboratory inventory effectively, reducing waste and optimizing resource usage.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Reduced sample contamination risks through rigorous adherence to proper specimen handling techniques.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering: Freshwater Resources

Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI
04-2020

Skills

  • EPA standards
  • Laboratory testing
  • Water sampling
  • Process control monitoring
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Sample collecting
  • Plant operations
  • Regulatory compliance awareness
  • Record keeping
  • Equipment maintenance

Certification

Basic Operator Certification

Subclass B: Solids Separation

Subclass L: Laboratory

Subclass N: Total Nitrogen

Subclass SS: Sanitary Sewage Collection Systems

Subclass A1: Suspended Growth Processes

OSHA: 10-hour Construction Safety and Health

Timeline

Wastewater Operator

City Of Woodstock
06.2024 - Current

Wastewater Treatment Operator

City Of Brookfield
06.2022 - 06.2023

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City Of Lake Geneva
06.2020 - 06.2021

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

City Of Racine
02.2020 - 06.2021

Research Assistant Intern

Racine Health Department
05.2019 - 12.2019

Basic Operator Certification

Subclass B: Solids Separation

Subclass L: Laboratory

Subclass N: Total Nitrogen

Subclass SS: Sanitary Sewage Collection Systems

Subclass A1: Suspended Growth Processes

OSHA: 10-hour Construction Safety and Health

Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering: Freshwater Resources

Gateway Technical College
Jeffrey Johnson